As a black female traveler, navigating the world can be daunting. From dealing with race and gender biases to expecting, but not always receiving respectful behavior. There are many factors to consider when traveling as a black woman. In this blog post, I will share some of my personal experiences and insights and offer tips and advice on how to make the most out of your travels as a black woman.
The Best Guide to Cafes in Gachang South Korea
Cafe hopping in Gachang, just outside Daegu, amid the stunning countryside, is a delightful experience. Most of these cafes are family-owned, offering excellent coffee and a tempting array of brunch options that will satisfy your taste buds. As we explored this serene countryside, we encountered several hidden gems, each with unique charm.
Homi Hosi Cafe: Modern and Traditional Hanok in Gyeongsan South Korea
Gyeongsan is one of my favorite places to go to cafe hop. And Homi Hosi Cafe is a good one to check out on your next caffeine run. Step inside the massive wooden lift and slide door at Homi Hosi (also spelled homihosi) Cafe. In this Daegu suburb, you’ll immediately…
Exploring Mamma Mia Cafe: A Seoul Treasure in South Korea
Italian Delights in the Apgujeong District Mamma Mia Cafe is a themed cafe in the Apgujeong neighborhood of Seoul, known for its eclectic charm. This cafe has fully embraced the enchanting theme inspired by the famous movie of the same name, and its inception traces back to an exhibition of…
Seoul Hotspot: The Spot Fabulous in Myeondong South Korea
The Location Sets the Vibe The Spot Fabulous Cafe is located in the bustling shopping district of Myeondong, right in the heart of Seoul. Here, the fusion of modernity—characterized by open spaces and functional design—and tradition—embodied in natural woods and thoughtful aesthetics—gives rise to a dynamic atmosphere that has drawn…
Slope of Love: Merging Marriage and Ski Retreats at Vivaldi Park in Korea
Strong Bonds at Sono Belle Amid the snowy charm of Vivaldi Park Ski Resort, we had an excellent two-in-one deal – a unique ski adventure mixed with the fantastic Strong Bonds marriage retreat. Imagine being cozy in Sono Belle, this cool resort tucked in nature’s lap. It was comfy and…
Discovering the Charms of Charlotte Beaches and Pier in Rochester New York
Straddling the tranquil shores of Lake Ontario in Rochester, New York, you’ll find one of my favorite things to do when I come home to Rochester. This 39-acre park contains one of the Great Lakes’ best natural sand beaches.
The Best Tea Houses and Hanok Cafes in Daegu South Korea
If you’re a tea enthusiast looking to savor some delightful moments in Daegu, you’re in for a treat. Daegu boasts a beautiful array of tea houses that offer a wide variety of delicious teas, delectable snacks, and a unique opportunity to partake in the time-honored Korean Tea Ceremony. Join me on a journey through some of my favorite tea houses in Daegu, where the fragrant brews, delectable treats, and cultural experiences blend to create memorable moments.